Fire Law Blog Fire Service and Public Safety Legal Issues Blog by Curt Varone
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for July 24, 2023, Brad and Curt discuss the settlement of a disability discrimination lawsuit brought by a deaf North Carolina firefighter who sought an accommodation for an EMT exam; a rather unusual suit against the San Diego Fire Department because a chaplin failed to report child abuse; a suit against FDNY alleging an unnecessary delay in medics accessing a shooting victim; the settlement of an FLSA overtime suit that cost taxpayers in Tulsa over $1 million; and a suit by two Mobile captains who claim they were disciplined in retaliation for standing up for a female firefighter.
North Carolina Firefighter Granted Accommodation on EMT Exam
San Diego Fire Dragged Into Child Neglect Suit
FDNY and NYPD Sued for $7 Million Over Shooting Death
Tulsa Reaches $1 Million Settlement with Firefighters in FLSA Overtime Suit
Two Mobile Captains File Suit Claiming Race Discrimination
